John Wise Livres

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This detailed history of Ramsey Abbey in Huntingdonshire, England, provides an illuminating account of the rise and decline of a significant medieval religious institution. Authored by John Wise and William Mackreth Noble in the mid-19th century, the book covers the abbey's foundation by Anglo-Saxon saints in the 10th century, its development through the Middle Ages and into the Renaissance, and its eventual dissolution during the era of Henry VIII's dissolution of the monasteries. The book is a landmark work in English monastic history and remains a valuable resource for scholars and aficionados of medieval history.

The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its original content despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages due to age. It highlights the importance of cultural preservation and aims to make classic literature accessible through high-quality modern editions that remain true to the original.

Delving into the rich history and picturesque landscapes of the New Forest, this book offers readers a glimpse into the region as it was in the late 19th century. The unchanged reprint preserves the original edition's insights and descriptions, capturing the essence of the forest's natural beauty and historical significance. It serves as both a historical document and a celebration of the area's scenic charm, appealing to nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

Investment banking on Wall Street is often perceived as an exclusive realm reserved for the elite, but this guide demystifies the entry process. Authored by a former investment banker with firsthand experience at top firms, it offers practical advice for those lacking connections. The author, who rose from a welfare background, shares valuable insights and strategies to navigate the challenges of breaking into this competitive field. This book is an essential resource for aspiring investment bankers seeking to unlock opportunities and build a successful career.

Exploring the governance of New-England churches, this work draws on historical, natural, and scriptural foundations to argue for their significance. It is part of Sabin Americana, a collection that documents over 400 years of American history, including exploration, military actions, and cultural developments. The collection provides access to a diverse range of original texts, from sermons to political tracts, now available as high-quality digital prints. This makes it an invaluable resource for libraries, scholars, and history enthusiasts.

Focusing on the governance of churches, this work presents a satirical response to proposals aimed at enhancing the councils' effectiveness in supporting church interests. It is part of a broader collection that chronicles over 400 years of American history, from early exploration to the early 20th century, encompassing various genres and perspectives on society, politics, and religion. This print-on-demand edition offers high-quality access to original documents, catering to scholars and general readers alike.